# Great Tusk - Oceania International Championship VGC 2023 Series 2 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Great Tusk in Oceania International Championship VGC 2023 Series 2. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Oceania International Championship VGC 2023 Series 2 (`gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship/Great%20Tusk)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship/Great%20Tusk
- **Format Overview**: [Oceania International Championship VGC 2023 Series 2 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Great Tusk.

## Common Moves
- **Headlong Rush**: 100.000%
- **Close Combat**: 93.590%
- **Protect**: 79.487%
- **Earthquake**: 62.821%
- **Ice Spinner**: 35.897%
- **Rock Slide**: 7.692%
- **Substitute**: 3.846%
- **Knock Off**: 3.846%
- **Heavy Slam**: 2.564%
- **Brick Break**: 2.564%

## Common Abilities
- **Protosynthesis**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 46.154%
- **Life Orb**: 19.231%
- **Assault Vest**: 14.103%
- **Clear Amulet**: 8.974%
- **Choice Scarf**: 3.846%
- **Lum Berry**: 2.564%
- **White Herb**: 1.282%
- **Choice Band**: 1.282%
- **Room Service**: 1.282%
- **Booster Energy**: 1.282%

## Common Teammates
- **Iron Bundle**: 73.077%
- **Flutter Mane**: 61.538%
- **Talonflame**: 52.564%
- **Gholdengo**: 30.769%
- **Tyranitar**: 25.641%
- **Kingambit**: 19.231%

## FAQ for Great Tusk in gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship-1760

### What are the top moves for Great Tusk?
The most common moves for Great Tusk are Headlong Rush, Close Combat, Protect, Earthquake. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Great Tusk?
Great Tusk is frequently paired with Iron Bundle, Flutter Mane, Talonflame, Gholdengo. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Great Tusk?
The most common Tera Types for Great Tusk are ground, fire, steel. Specifically, Tera ground is used in 83.333% of builds.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Great Tusk?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Great Tusk?
Great Tusk is most effectively run with the ability **Protosynthesis** (100.000%) and the item **Focus Sash** (46.154%).

### What is the most common role for Great Tusk?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Great Tusk often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Great Tusk?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 115 |
| Attack | 131 |
| Defense | 131 |
| Sp. Atk | 53 |
| Sp. Def | 53 |
| Speed | 87 |
| **BST** | **570** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Great Tusk on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship/Great%20Tusk) - Full interactive stats page
- [Oceania International Championship VGC 2023 Series 2 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2023series2oceaniainternationalchampionship) - Build teams with Great Tusk
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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